Gokulnagar - Kumarghat, Unakoti
Gokulnagar is a village situated in the Kumarghat subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 3 km from Kumarghat and around 36 km from Kailasahar. Gakulnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulnagar is 272693. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 799290 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gokulnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatikroy Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokulnagar
As per Census 2011, Gokulnagar village has a total population of 3,352 people, consisting of 1,732 males and 1,620 females. The village has 833 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 478 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,528 literate and 824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,083 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,352 | 1,732 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 260 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,083 | 1,087 | 996 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,528 | 1,338 | 1,190 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 394 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulnagar
Gokulnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gokulnagar
Gokulnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gokulnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumarghat to Gokulnagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Gokulnagar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gokulnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gokulnagar
Where is Gokulnagar located?
Gokulnagar village is located in Kumarghat Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulnagar is Gakulnagar.
What is the pincode of Gokulnagar?
The pincode of Gokulnagar is 799290.
What is the population of Gokulnagar?
Gokulnagar has a total population of 3,352, including 1,732 males and 1,620 females.
How many households are there in Gokulnagar?
There are 833 households in Gokulnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulnagar is 75.42%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 73.46%.